MHAMID and the SAHARA (19-20.11.23) With relief and a bittersweet taste in our mouth, we left Agdz and drove along the old caravan road: a 5 hours drive through the palm groves and clay houses of the ...
ESSAOUIRA (13-14/11/23) On the Atlantic coast, a three hours bus ride away from Marrakech, Essaouira is a quaint port city and a very good option to wind down after a few days spent in frantic ...
SÃO MIGUEL, 7-14/06/2022 Part of the Eastern group of the Azores (along with Santa Maria), the biggest, most touristic and most populated island in the archipelago, São Miguel, is home to a bountiful ...
Not your typical travel entry. Most likely you won’t rush on Google Flights or Skyscanner after reading this. And it has nothing to do with the places themselves, for they were indeed glorious. Simply ...
SÃO JORGE, 30/5/22 – 1/6/22 Long and thin, dramatic as it can get, renowned for its local cheese, São Jorge is an island in the central group of the Azores and, along with Pico and Faial, part of “the ...
“Why?” “Where?” “Alone?” Probably were the most common questions I got asked when I told people that I was planning a solo trip to the Azores. Some played poker face, some didn’t hide the fact that ...
Naxos and Amorgos (Greece), 9-20/09/21 (if you missed part I, you can check it out here) Day 8-9: Lionas, Apollonas and Mikra Sticking to our original plan to drive around the whole island and ...
Naxos and Amorgos (Greece), 9-20/09/21 A few years ago I saw the photos my dear friends Karolis and Joana took in Naxos. I was instantly blown away. It was a mix of wilderness, dramatic coastlines, ...
Inle Lake, 1-2/3/2019 When I think about the night bus ride to Inle Lake two things immediately pop in my mind: the air con set on polar temperatures and the pungent stench of exhaust fumes (imagine ...
Hpa-An, 27-28/02/19 So where was I? Oh yeah, me in bed, 3 AM. Suddenly waking up and rushing to the toilet to throw up the infamous 100 years eggs salad. My stomach must have very much said “hell no, ...
Uckermark + Rügen, 22-26/07/2020 No plans. One car. A mattress. Way too many clothes. Two boys in love. At first I wasn’t the biggest fan of this idea. I always played it spontaneously and went with ...
19-27/08/2018 Spring/Summer 2018 were all about massive changes. End of the most important relationship of my life, having to move into a shared flat for the first time since the university years, ...
El Nido, 15-17-18/03/2018 When we left Busuanga Island I was pretty sure we had already seen the best that the Philippines had to offer, at least according to most locals and fellow backpackers… I ...
Busuanga Island, 13/03/2018 There are few times in my life where I couldn’t hide the excitement for what I saw right out of the window on a flight. The first was while flying to the Bahamas, where ...
11-12/03/2018 Bohol Island On the first grey-skied day since we landed in the Philippines, me and Isa left Alona Beach on board of a tricycle to get to Tagbilaran, Bohol’s main hub, determined to ...